Tag: DRC

Opposition Women Leaders Ask Gov’t to Stop Brutalizing Supporters

A section of women leaders from different opposition political parties in Uganda have appealed to the government to end brutality against those who don’t support them. Barbie Itungo, the wife of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP)...

High Court Sets New Date for Ruling on Lawyer Kiiza’s Bail Application

National News

The High Court’s Criminal Division has set April 4th, 2025, as the date to deliver a ruling on the bail application of the detained Kampala lawyer Eron Kiiza. The decision, delivered by Justice Michael Elubu, came after...

Featured

One Year of Leadership: Gen Muhoozi’s Impact on Uganda’s...

Today marks one year since General Muhoozi Kainerugaba was appointed Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) by President Yoweri Museveni...

National News

Authorities Concerned as Congo Refugees Flood Nyakabande Settlement

Leaders in the Kigezi sub-region have raised an alarm over the ongoing crisis at the Nyakabande Transit Centre in...

Regional

Great Luo Elders Decorate Museveni with Highest Cultural Regalia...

The Council of Luo Elders in Kenya has crowned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni with the highest cultural regalia as...

Health

Sombe Soup and its Health Benefits

Sombe soup, particularly made with fresh cassava leaves, is a nutritious and flavorful traditional soup cherished in many East and West African cultures.

Politics

East Africa Still Far From Electing One Regional President—Mbidde

The East African Community is made up of eight countries; currently among them are Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, the DRC, South Sudan, and recently added Somalia.

International

Japanese Government Pledges over Ugx 13 Billion to Support...

The WPS project enhances support to women peace-builders and women’s human rights defenders, integrating gender in risk reduction and humanitarian response, increasing the capacity of humanitarian actors on gender, and building women’s and girls’ resilience, including through economic empowerment and enhanced response to Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) stemming from insecurity in West Nile and Southwest regions.

Crime